Contemporary modern development of a region (RD) is associated with some conception of economic volatility and technological knowledge. The RD is triggered by the existence of an infrastru...

Public institutions are key players in the regional labour markets in the Czech Republic. Their activities are constrained by economic policies, which are aimed at increasing employment and the ef fi ciency of the labour markets. Our analysis uses a questionnaire to co...

Gravity models (equations) of trade belong among the most successful empirical tools in the modern economics since their fi rst economic applications in the yearly 1960s. They assume that bilateral trade is dire...

The aim of the study is to describe current values of direct costs of Parkinson’s disease in western and central Europe in comparison with other available data in order to illustrate the development of the treatment costs of Parkinson’s disease (PD) on the public s...

The topic of economic effects of culture has become very popular recently. Particularly in connection with the European Capital of Culture, various studies examining economic impacts or me...

The global competition requires that the companies adapt themselves to technological changes rapidly, develop new products, reduce the cost, shorten the time to market, and increase the qu...

Multinationals enterprises are aiming to strike a balance between local responsiveness and global integration. The establishment of regional of fi ces allows multinational companies to have a local insight of the market, competition&#x...

Tourism is one of the most rapidly blossoming sectors of economy and its economic and social signi fi cance is expressed both in numbers (share in GNP, employment) and in&#...

In recent years, we have been able to see the growing importance of knowledge in the context of the emerging knowledge-based global economy. It is commonly accepted that (i) innovations are brought forward through an interactive process of knowledge generation, diffusion, and...

While implementing corporate social responsibility (CSR) in practice, it is necessary to evaluate the management culture of the organization, which is the instrument and the indicator of the initial position of implementation the CSR. Th...

This paper, based on the literature study, presents fi ndings of the research focused on the concept of customer value in on-line shopping for clothes. It examines and identi fi es attributes of perceived customer value in terms of bene fi ts and ...

Over the last decade, in the cities of Lithuania the number of shopping centres has been increasingly growing, they were provided with large parking lots. The development of shopping centres has formed a new struc...

Europe is facing the problem of growing consumption and increasing volume of public expenditure too for years. Financing of public expenditure (as a sum of short-term, medium or long term projects) is a complicated issue. Regarding the fi na...